NEWS HEADLINES
OFFICER CADET MUHAMMAD AFIQ HASIF BIN ABD SALAM COMPLETED SINGAPORE ARMED FORCES TRAINING INSTITUTE (SAFTI)
SINGAPORE, Saturday, 7 September 2024 – 55072 Officer Cadet (OCdt) Muhammad Afiq Hasif Bin Abd Salam, from Intake 22 of Officer Cadet School (OCS) has been officially commissioned at the Singapore Armed Forces Training Institute (SAFTI) on 7th September 2024. The commissioning ceremony took place at Parade Square SAFTI Military Institute, marking the culmination of months of rigorous training and dedication.
LAND FORCE OFFICER CADET OF INTAKE 23 VISITS CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND EXPLOSIVES (CBRE)
PENANJONG, Monday, 9 September 2024 – The Land Force Officer Cadets (OCdts) recently participated in a two-day training session conducted by the Second Squadron [Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Explosives Defence] Engineer Regiment Royal Brunei Land Force (2 Sqn [CBRE Def] ER RBLF). The training aimed to equip the Land Force OCdts with essential knowledge and practical skills in dealing with hazardous substances and warfare agents. On the first day, the Land Force OCdts were introduced to the various types of Mission Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) gear and safety precautions required during CBRE operations. This theoretical session provided a foundation in understanding how to protect themselves in hazardous environments, crucial for their future roles in the military.
INTRODUCTION TO SPECIAL TO SERVICE TERM FOR INTAKE 23 OFFICER CADETS
RIMBA, Isnin, 9 September 2024 – 9 Air Force Officer Cadets (OCdts) from Intake 23 participated in a series of educational wing visits as part of their Introductory Special to Service (STS) program. This program included visits to all wings along with their respective squadrons (SQNs). The aim of these visits was to introduce the Air Force OCdts to the organisational framework and to provide them with an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of each squadron and its personnel. Furthermore, the Air Force OCdts gained a thorough insight into the capabilities and assets of each Wing within the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF).
MIDSHIPMEN OF INTAKE 23 FROM OFFICER CADET SCHOOL TAKE PART IN BASIC SEA SURVIVAL TRAINING
SERIA, Tuesday, 10 September 2024 – A total of 17 Midshipmen of Officer Cadet School (OCS) Intake 23 have completed their Basic Sea Survival Training at Megamas Training Company Sdn Bhd. This Course To Training is to embark them on their career in the Naval Force which is an aspiration marked by dedication, discipline, and unwavering commitment to service. For the Midshipmen, the journey begins with a series of rigorous training programs designed to prepare them for the demanding and often unpredictable nature of naval operation. The objective of this Course To Training is to develop their knowledge and skills where it plays a key part of their maritime training, aimed at equipping them with crucial life-saving skills for maritime emergencies.
CAREER VISIT FROM THE OFFICE OF CAREER ADVANCEMENT AND INDUSTRIAL NETWORKING IN COLLABORATION WITH UNISSA
TANAH JAMBU, Monday, 02 September 2024 – The Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) received a career visit from The Office of Career Advancement and Industrial Networking (OCeAN) in collaboration with the Universiti Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) Alumni Association. The delegation consist of a total of 62 students from UNISSA and 10 permanent staff led by Yang Mulia Dr Norasiah binti Haji Amai, Head of Alumni Affairs Office (HEA) as the head of delegation.
OFFICER CADET SCHOOL CELEBRATES 16TH ANNIVERSARY
TANAH JAMBU, Sunday, 25 August 2024 – The Officer Cadet School Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (OCS DA RBAF) celebrated its 16th anniversary at Surau Asy-Syuhada, DA RBAF. The celebration was graced by the presence of the Guest of Honour (GOH), Lieutenant Colonel (U) Pengiran Haji Muhammad Yusri Bin Pengiran Haji Sharifuddin, Commanding Officer of OCS. Also present were Officers, Instructors as well as Officer Cadets of intake 23.